Indonesia welcomes new ILO convention protecting gig workers
Indonesian Manpower Minister Yassierli expressed support for and appreciation to the International Labour Organization ...
U.S. says downed multiple Iran drones as both insist deal closer
The interception came after weeks of halting talks between Tehran and Washington, mediated by Pakistan, that have been marked by threats and exchanges of fire despite a fragile truce agreed in April
Thousands gather for Seoul queer festival, counter-rally
The festivals organising committee set up a stage and around 70 booths from 11 a.m. (0200 GMT) in central Seoul, with the main festival beginning in the afternoon
Indonesia launches Cultural Center in Mexico City to boost ties
The Indonesian Embassy in Mexico established the Indonesian Cultural Center in Mexico City to introduce Indonesian ...
Yusril: Indonesia-US strategic partnership grows on mutual respect
Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra ...
Rare Sumatran tiger captured on camera in Harapan forest
A critically endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was captured on camera in the Hutan Harapan ecosystem ...
Indonesia, Saudi Arabia seek stronger tourism partnership
The governments of Indonesia and Saudi Arabia are seeking stronger tourism cooperation, including increasing two-way ...
U.S. Justice Department clears Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros
The Department of Justice said it spent eight months evaluating how the transaction would affect streaming video services, traditional television and the film industry
Kadin: Economic diplomacy key to winning global foreign investment
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) underscored the critical role of robust economic diplomacy in ...
Pakistan PM Shehbaz says final text of U.S.-Iran peace deal agreed upon
There was no immediate reaction from the White House or Iranian authorities on Mr. Shehbaz's assertion
Indonesian Cultural Center boosts cultural diplomacy in Mexico
Anggraeni Widiastuti (left), Coordinator for Information, Social and Cultural Affairs at the Indonesian Embassy in ...
Indonesia expands national railway network to 10,524 kilometers
Indonesia is aggressively expanding its national railway network to 10,524 kilometers under a major infrastructure push ...
Judge keeps order in place to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Centre
U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper said he would not lift the order while a federal appeals court considers his ruling that only Congress could rename the venue memorializing former President John F. Kennedy in the nations capital
West Asia war LIVE: U.S. forces shoot down Iranian attack drones, source says
Meanwhile, in Lebanon, Hezbollah said its fighters confronted Israeli forces advancing towards a southern Lebanese town, as Israel pressed on with its strikes
UN experts condemn crackdown on women by Afghan morality police
Allegations that women were detained for dress code violations are deeply concerning and may constitute arbitrary and unlawful detention, as it appears to penalise the exercise of their right to freedom of expression and right to be free from gender discrimination, says experts' statement
Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX shares jump
The blockbuster operation, which raised more than $75 billion, is expected to kick off a series of major IPOs by AI companies in the coming months
Meta's social networks down for thousands of users
There were more than 62,000 reports of issues with Facebook and more than 8,000 reports of issues with Instagram as of 10:11 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector.com
Indonesia probes illegal cigarette smuggling network
A joint Customs and Police team is expanding an investigation into a smuggling case involving 8.26 million illegal ...
Indonesia targets wushu gold at Asian Games, prepares young athletes
Indonesian Wushu Association (PBWI)chairman Airlangga Hartarto has targeted a gold medal for Indonesia at the ...
BNPP, Malaka discuss border free trade zone with Timor Leste
Indonesia's National Border Management Agency (BNPP) and Malaka District lawmakers discussed a proposal to ...
More time needed for deadly Air India crash inquiry, officials say
A statement said significant progress had been made into investigating the crash which left 260 people dead a year ago.
Families mark a year since Air India crash with vigils and prayers
Family members of victims visited the crash site, carrying portraits of the loved ones they lost last year.
BI records US$1.06 billion foreign capital inflows after rate hike
Bank Indonesia said foreign investors poured Rp19.02 trillion (US$1.06 billion) into SRBI and government bonds after ...
Prabowo called Dutch PM discuss economic partnership, Hormuz Strait
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto had a phone call with the Netherlands' Prime Minister Rob Jettenon ...
Papuan students thank Prabowo for school upgrades, free meal program
Students of Public Vocational High School (SMKN) 1 Sorong in Southwest Papua expressed gratitude to President Prabowo ...
Indonesia, Australia strengthen research, higher education cooperation
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto received a courtesy visit from an Australian ...
Social forestry strategic pillar for economic justice: Ministry
The Ministry of Forestry has emphasized that social forestry is one of Indonesia's strategic pillars for realizing ...
East Java, St Petersburg explore shipbuilding, health cooperation
The East Java provincial government engaged Saint Petersburg, Russia, in talks to foster deeper ties, exploring ...
Indonesia, Romania seek deeper cooperation in science, innovation
Indonesia and Romania have agreed to explore drafting a memorandum of understanding (MoU), highlighting potential ...
Indonesia, South Korea seek stronger creative economy cooperation
Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya met with South Korean Ambassador to Indonesia Yoon Soon-gu to discuss ...
Draft U.S. accord sets 60-day negotiation for nuclear deal, says Iran media
The Mehr news agency published a draft deal with the United States which would, if adopted, secure the release of $24 billion in frozen assets within a 60-day period
Indonesia foils illegal trade of 100 Papuan endemic animals
The Forestry Ministryin collaboration with the National Police and Military Policehas foiled the illegal ...
Indonesia's textile industry remains resilient amid rupiah weakness
Deputy Minister of Industry Faisol Riza said the depreciation of the rupiah and volatility in the capital market have ...
Free meal programme should align with stunting handling: Ministry
Indonesia's Ministry of Population and Family Development/The National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) ...
'I will come home safely': Indian sailor's last words to wife before a US strike killed him
Patnala Suresh and his wife were looking forward to celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary this month.
Trade minister calls students to become 'export activists'
Minister of Trade Budi Santoso has invited university students to become export activists who can encourage ...
Danantara says government bankrolls village cooperatives program
Indonesias sovereign wealth fund Danantara clarified that it is not responsible for financing the Red and White ...
MBG must prioritize poor communities in 3T areas: Minister
The Coordinating Ministry for Community Empowerment emphasized the importance of targeted distribution for Free ...
Indonesia launches soybean subsidy to protect tempeh producers
Trade Minister Budi Santoso described the Rp2,000-per-kilogram soybean subsidy as a government instrument to shield ...
Govt boosts commitment to stunting reduction through accurate data
The Indonesian government is reinforcing its commitment to accelerating stunting reduction through stronger ...
Indonesia, China expand cooperation in training and technology
Indonesia and China have agreed to broaden cooperation in human resource development, technology transfer, and ...
Southwest Papua prepares jurisdiction-based carbon scheme
The Southwest Papua Provincial Government is preparing a jurisdiction-based carbon scheme to support the national ...
Indonesia intensifies ASRI campaign to boost environmental awareness
The Environment Ministry is stepping up the rollout of the Indonesia ASRI national campaign simultaneously across ...
Indonesia hosts 18-country Asian Open Water Swimming Championship
Indonesia will host the Asian Open Water Swimming Championship 2026 in Badung District, Bali, on June 13-15, welcoming ...
Donald Trump says Iran war deal close as Strait of Hormuz tensions linger
Iranian media reported Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei as saying large parts of the agreement have been finalized, but Iran would not compromise on its red lines
Gov't to build 100 Integrated National Schools in 2026
The government will build around 100 Integrated National Schools in 2026 to speed up equitable access to quality ...
Three volcanoes in eastern Indonesia erupt on Friday morning
Three active volcanoes in eastern Indonesia, namely Mount Dukono and Mount Ibu in North Maluku, and Mount Lewotobi ...
President orders review of school textbooks
President Prabowo Subianto has instructed Primary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu'ti to immediately ...
-COOCON(CEO Kim Jong-hyun, KOSDAQ 294570), a South Korean leading business data platform company, announced that ...
Prabowo orders alternative energy push
President Prabowo Subianto has ordered Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia to immediately secure ...
Bhutan earthquake underscores strain build-up beneath Himalayas, says NCS
Reported by Roopak Goswami Guwahati: The magnitude 5.8 earthquake that struck near Bhutans capital Thimphu on June 7 was caused by movement along the Main Himalayan Thrust (MHT) system, underscoring the continuing seismic threat to the eastern Himalayas and Northeast India, according to a preliminary report by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake [] The post Bhutan earthquake underscores strain build-up beneath Himalayas, says NCS appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Danantara guarantees zero layoffs during massive SOE streamlining
The Danantara Investment Management Agency (BPI) has confirmed that it will not lay off any employees during the ...
Capcoms Dragons Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Scheduled to Launch on October 9, 2026!
-Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced thatDragons Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, which includes an ...
-Nucleus Software, a leading provider of lending and transaction banking solutions to the global financial services ...
Danantara safeguards assets via risk splits, distancing from 1MDB
Danantara Indonesia's framework is explicitly engineered to avoid a repeat of Malaysia's infamous 1MDB ...
Govt allocates US$294.1 million to develop modern agriculture in Papua
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has allocated a budget of more than Rp5 trillion (US$294.1 million) for the ...
SOEs annual contribution to state revenue hits US$41.1 bln: BP BUMN
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) remain a critical powerhouse for Indonesias economy, contributing between Rp600 ...
DSI aims to stop export fraud, not seize trade: Danantara
PT Danantara Sumber Daya Indonesia was established to eliminate export fraud like transfer pricing, not to seize ...
Indonesia adopts WIPO data model to boost creative economy
The Creative Economy Ministry is committed to implementing the Creative Economy Data Model (CEDM) in collaboration with ...
Indonesia, S. Korea to form high-level creative industry committee
Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya discussed opportunities to strengthen creative economy cooperation with ...
All issues including West Asia will be discussed when PM Modi meets President Macron, says MEA's Secretary (West) Sibi George
Indonesian minister urges women to drive workplace transformation
Indonesia's Manpower Minister Yassierli has called on women to become the main drivers of workplace transformation ...
Indonesia expects lower MBG budget needs after review
The Indonesian government expects lower budget requirements for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program following ...
Deputy minister urges universities to build young entrepreneurs
Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Fauzanhas encourageduniversities to produce ...
RI, China strengthen local currency, cross-border payment cooperation
Bank Indonesia (BI) and the People's Bank of China (PBOC) have expanded financial cooperation to promote the use of ...
Pertamina's Venezuela assets help diversify oil supply: Deputy FM
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Arif Havas Oegroseno said that Pertamina's assets in Venezuela, which have ...
RI-Iran maintain talks over two stranded Pertamina tankers: Deputy FM
Indonesia is maintaining communication with Iran to secure the release of two state-owned Pertamina oil tankers ...
The last two: Indonesia's high-stakes IVF rhino rescue
Time is running out for the critically endangered Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), with ...
Bangladeshs Myanmar Border Challenge Is No Longer Just About the Rohingya
Bangladeshis are being abducted and killed by the Arakan Army, the de facto authority in areas along the border. But Dhaka cant use official channels to talk to a non-state actor.
Indonesia keeps door open to mediate US-Iran conflict
Indonesia's offer to mediate between the United States and Iran remains open following renewed hostilities in the ...
Indonesian beauty firms secure US$6.5 million Turkiye deals
Indonesian beauty and wellness companies generated potential transactions worth US$6.52 million at the 7th Beauty ...
Indonesia turns to African oil amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
Indonesia is expanding crude oil supplies from Africa to mitigate potential energy disruptions linked to tensions ...
Hong Kong woman arrested in ketamine smuggling at Jakarta airport
Police and customs officers have seized 10.8 kilograms of ketamine, worth about Rp10.9 billion (US$670,000), at ...
Minister highlights urgency of specific AI laws for Indonesia
Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid emphasized the urgency for Indonesia to establish specific ...
Rare Sumatran elephant calf born in Riau conservation area
Indonesia's Forestry Ministry said a female Sumatran elephant calf was born in Riau's Tesso Nilo National Park, ...
Three missing Indian seafarers onboard MT Settebello confirmed dead: Sonowal
Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said he has directed officials to ensure immediate repatriation of the rescued crew members and swift return of the mortal remains of the deceased for their final rites
Indonesian navy foils strategic mineral smuggling near Batam
Indonesia's Navy has foiled an attempt to smuggle strategic raw minerals through waters off Batam in the Riau ...
Indonesian navy hunts suspected foreign fishing vessels
Indonesia's Navy has launched a search for suspected foreign fishing vessels operating illegally in the North ...
Indonesia finds irregular surge in free meal kitchens
Coordinating Minister for Food Zulkifli Hasan revealed that the number of Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) or ...
92 percent of Indonesian knowledge workers use generative AI: govt
Communication and Digital Affairs Ministry noted that 92 percent of knowledge workers in Indonesia have integrated ...
Minister presses for security safeguards in AI innovation
Indonesian Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid has called on the tech industry to balance rapid ...
Environment Ministry declares Bali mandatory waste sorting from July 1
The Ministry of Environment and the Bali Provincial Government have officially designated Bali as a national pilot ...
Bali Immigration arrests Australian Interpol fugitive in drug case
The Ngurah Rai Immigration Office in Bali arrested an Australian fugitive identified as AP, who is wanted on Interpol ...
Indonesia urges US, Iran de-escalation amid Hormuz Strait closure
Indonesia issued an urgent appeal to the US and Iran to exercise maximum restraint and honor ceasefire agreements, ...
MSME Ministry asks additional Rp1.5 trillion for fiscal year 2027
The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has proposed an additional budget of Rp1.5 trillion for ...
BRIN, France to build two new research vessels
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is collaborating with France to build two new research vessels, ...
Ministry urges varsities to attract more foreign students through KNB
The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has encouraged universities to enhance the appeal of the ...
Indonesia strengthens film industry through government-BPI deal
The Ministry of Creative Economy and the Indonesian Film Board (BPI) are collaborating to strengthen Indonesia's ...
Gov't to overhaul free nutritious meals program within one month
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan stated his commitment to overhauling the Free Nutritious Meals ...
Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker
The US military had attacked the Palau-flagged tanker on Wednesday after accusing it of not complying with directions.
